Recent content by Ungodly

Agreed. I need a scraper as well and need primarily number of employees, annual revenue, location type, etc. The more the better, as per usual. Also does this export to a CSV?

I would. Shoot me a PM with pricing if you decide to open your doors.

My rebuttal would be a bit different. Do your own optimizing until YOU figure out what works, then find someone that offers a comparable service. Learn the process, then outsource. Capiche?

The way I see it, so long as you aren't following the normal practices that everyone, their brother, mother and uncles are following you should be fine. It's when they notice abuse on a large scale that they start implementing the changes. Fly under the radar.

Also check into Brad Geddes stuff and Advanced Google Adwords.

I just do auto 301's via .htaccess, which works fine. The above mentioned plugin probably does about the same.

As deathx said, using Scrapebox would be the easiest course of action by far. If you don't already have it, go ahead and get it. It will help you in your ventures to come without a doubt.

I'm pretty sure HootSuite does this, and I believe they offer a free version. Worth taking a look.

Remove the comments code from your template and disable them within settings. Or just use Akismet to moderate them. Any of the changes will do the job.

Couldn't have said it better myself.

The saddest part is I am almost certain the guy was serious.

What about sites with 25k+ pages?

What, are you going to DDoS the guy now?

A lot of people neglect their internal linking strategy, which is great from a competitive standpoint. Interlinking your content properly will definitely help boost your efforts across the board. As gooma said, just don't overdo it.

Why don't you just make one? Use a VPN or proxy, it takes about 2 minutes, tops.